Session 2: Accelerating The Future: Industry And Services Transformed By Artificial Intelligence

The accelerated advancement of artificial intelligence and automation is precipitating profound transformations across numerous sectors. It is of great importance to gain an understanding of the speed and scope of these changes in order to be adequately prepared for the future. It is imperative to enhance awareness of the ramifications of artificial intelligence on the workforce, the advent of novel business domains, the automation of certain business domains and the prospective configuration of the workforce. Furthermore, it is becoming increasingly crucial to examine the influence of AI and automation on socio-economic dynamics, including social equity, unemployment rates and educational requirements, and to devise novel strategies to address these concerns. Consequently, the session will deliberate on how industries that are pivotal for economic growth and sustainability can be rendered more efficient, innovative and competitive with AI.

Moderator
Andrea SANKE | Correspondent, TRT World

Learning and Leading the Future
Tariq QUREISHY | Founder & CEO, Xponential Group, United Arab Emirates.

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Manufacturing, Retail, and E-Commerce Sectors
Destan BEZMEN | LF Europe President, Li & Fung, United Kingdom.

Artificial Intelligence in the Future of Defence Sector
Selçuk BAYRAKTAR | Chairman of Board, Technology Leader, Baykar, Türkiye. (Not confirmed yet)

Education and Re-Skilling: Preparing the Workforce for the Future
Andreas SCHLEICHER | Academic, Director for Education and Skills, OECD, Germany.

Financial Technologies and Digital Banking
Alpaslan ÇAKAR | Chairman, The Banks Association of Türkiye, Türkiye.

Artificial Intelligence in the Future of Healthcare Sector
Adil MARDİNOĞLU | Academic, King’s College London, United Kingdom.